#401B0C

#401B0C

Color Values

HEX

#401B0C

RGB

64, 27, 12

HSL

17.3, 68.4%, 14.9%

HSV

17.3, 81.2%, 25.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 57.8%, 81.2%, 74.9%

OKLCH

0.2731 0.0628 41.7

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #401B0C;
color: #401B0C;
border-color: #401B0C;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 950 #451A03

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

15.22:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.38:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #401B0C?

RGB(64, 27, 12) · HSL(17.3, 68.4%, 14.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 57.8%, 81.2%, 74.9%)

Does #401B0C meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.22:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #401B0C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #401B0C background; contrast on black is 1.38:1.